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Chapter 2 Review questions

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The ICD-9-CM is designed for the classification of pt   Morbidity (sickness) and Mortality (death)  
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ICD-9-CM Manual is based on what text developed by the World health organization   ICD-9-CM 9th revision of the official version of the International Classification of diseases.  
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The CM in ICD-9-CM stands for   Clinical Modification  
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List four of the six reasons why the ICD-9-CM codes are used today?   Facilitate payment of health services; Evaluate Pt's use of health care facilities; Study Health care costs; Research the quality of health care.  
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The ICD-9-CM is used to translate what descriptive information into numeric codes?   Verbal or Narrative descriptions of diseases, injuries, conditions and procedures.  
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ICD-9-CM Volume 1 is?   Diseases: Tabular List  
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ICD-9-CM Volume 2 is?   Diseases: Alphabetic Index  
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ICD-9-CM Volume 3 is?   Procedures: Tabular list & Alphabetic Index--> Hospital Use only  
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ICD-9-CM Chapter   A chapter is the main division in the ICD-9-CM manual  
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ICD-9-CM Section   A section is a group of 3 digit categories that represent a group of conditions or related conditions  
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ICD-9-CM Category   A 3 digit category is a code that represents a single condition or disease.  
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ICD-9-CM Subcategory   A 4 digit subcategory code provides more information or specificity as compared to the 3 digit code in terms of the cause.  
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ICD-9-CM Subclassification   A 5 digit subclassification code adds even more information & specificity to a conditions description.  
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Bold type   Bold type is used for all codes & titles in the Tabular List in Volume 1.  
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Italicized Type   Italicize d type is used for all exclusion notes & to ID. those codes that are not usually sequenced as the 1st listed diagnosis  
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Appendix B   Appendix B is Glossary of Mental Disorders Deleted in 2004  
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Appendix D   Appendix D is Classification of Industrial Accidents according to Agency  
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Appendix A   Appendix A is Morphology of Neoplasm's  
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Appendix E   Appendix E is Three digit Categories  
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Appendix C   Appendix C is Classification of Drugs by American hospital Formulary Service list  
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Appendix A,B,C,D,and E to indicate their positions in the back of?   Volume 1 of the ICD-9-CM  
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In which appendix of the ICD-9-CM manual would you find the code to identify an injury resulting from a job-related accident involving a machine   Industrial Accidents --> Appendix D  
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ICD-9-CM Alphabetic Index is Located where?   Alphabetic Index is Volume 2 of the ICD-9-CM .  
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The Alphabetic Index consists of three sections?   The Alphabetic Index consists of: Index to Diseases; Table of Drugs & Chemicals; Index to External Causes of Injury (E Codes)  
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Conventions: Brackets [ ]   Brackets are for enclosed synonyms, alternative words, or explanatory phrases.  
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NOS   NOS equals unspecified  
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:   : must be modified by an additional term to complete the code description  
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Italics   Italics typeface used for all exclusion notes or diagnosis codes not to be used for first-listed diagnosis  
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Excludes   Excludes indicates terms that are to be coded elsewhere  
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Includes   Includes appears under a code to further define or explain the content  
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{ }   { } encloses a series of terms that modify the statement to the right  
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NEC   NEC indicates the use of code assignment for "other" when a more specific code does not exist  
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( )   ( ) encloses supplementary words that do not affect the code assignment  
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Italic [ ]   Italic [ ] used in Volume 2 to enclose the disease manifestation codes that are sequenced after the underlying disease.  
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Bold type   Bold type typeface used for all codes and titles in Volume 1  
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Includes & Excludes notes have no bearing on the code selection   False  
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Brackets enclose synonyms, alternative wordings, or explanatory phrases.   True  
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Which of the following is NOT a stated use for the ICD-9-CM?   evaluate appropriateness of treatment  
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E codes are located in Volume 2, Section:   E codes are located in Volume 2, section 3  
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Synchronous means:   occurring at the same time  
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See Category   See category directs coder to Volume 1 for important information  
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Modifiers   Modifiers --> Terms in parentheses that are nonessential  
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See   See--> Explicit direction to look elsewhere  
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Notes   Notes--> follows terms to define and give instructions  
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Subterms   Subterms--> Indented under main term & are essential to code selection  
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See also   See also--> Directs coder to look under another term since all information is not under the first term  
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Eponym   Eponym--> Disease/ syndrome named for a person.  
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Volume 3 is primarily used by which of the following   Hospitals  
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Volume 3 is used to code what type of procedures   Surgical, Therapeutic, diagnostic: All of the above  
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The location of the includes and excludes notes has no bearing on the code selection.   False  
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Use of fourth and fifth digits, if available, is mandatory.   True  
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Appendix D--Classification of Industrial Accidents According to Agency--was deleted in October 1, 2004   False  
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four digit codes are referred to as subcategory codes in Volume 1   True  
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In volume 2, alphabetic index, when the main term is modified by terms listed in parentheses following the main term, these modifiers are considered essential for code selection   False  
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Grief reaction   __reaction__  
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Fracture radius and ulna   __fracture__  
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Bowel obstruction   ___Obstruction___  
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Erb's Palsy   __Palsy__  
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supervision of high risk pregnancy   __pregnancy__  
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Aortic stenosis   __stenosis__  
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Rapid respiration   __respiration__  
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Actinomycosis meningitis   __meningitis__  
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066.1   0661.1 is subcategory  
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070.43   070.43 is Subclassification  
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220   220 is category  
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274.11   274.11 is subclassification  
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284.9   284.9 is subcategory  
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337.21   337.21 is subclassification  
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214.0   214.0 is a Diagnosis code  
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251.0   251.0 is a Diagnosis code  
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31.41   31.41 is a procedure code  
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37.96   37.96 is a procedure code  
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663.61   663.61 is a diagnosis code  
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